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FZPN03 KNHC 040328
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SAT FEB 04 2017

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

SECURITE

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE
EQUATOR E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC SAT FEB 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN FEB 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON FEB 06.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 
FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 13N96.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 05N TO 08N BETWEEN 90W AND 98W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 12N98W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 05N 
TO 09N BETWEEN 93W AND 100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN 
MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 13N97W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 05N 
TO 13N BETWEEN 92W AND 105W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN MIXED SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 14N95.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95.5W TO 12N97W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 05N 
TO 12N BETWEEN 92W AND 106W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14.5N95.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W 
AND 100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
FROM 05N TO 10N BETWEEN 95W AND 108W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 20N W OF A LINE FROM 30N120W TO 20N134W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT JUST W OF 30N140W. N OF 29N W OF 
137W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 20N E OF 128W 
TO A LINE FROM 30N116W TO 20N124W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
9 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N135W TO 27N140W. NW OF 
FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. N 
OF 27N BETWEEN 130W AND 133W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N BETWEEN 115W AND 118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N130W TO 27N140W. N OF 27N E 
OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 30N126W TO 27N128W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. NW OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF A LINE FROM 30N126W TO 
25N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 117W AND 123W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 15N140W TO 
17N125W TO 13N115W TO 07N108W TO 05N130W TO 00N140W TO 15N140W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 120W AND 130W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED 
BY 20N130W TO 10N135W TO 04N120W TO 08N107W TO 20N124W TO 
20N130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 13N W OF 128W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 13N140W 
TO 14N125W TO 08N110W TO 04N125W TO 09N140W TO 13N140W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 13N W OF 127W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 13N W OF 115W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL.

.FROM 09.5N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF A LINE FROM 10N86W TO 08N91.5W TO ANOTHER 
LINE FROM 13N88W TO 10.5N91.5W...INCLUDING THE GULFS OF PAPAGAYO 
AND FONSECA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT FROM 10N 
TO 11.5N E OF 88W. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 07N TO 10N 
BETWEEN 88W AND 94W...AND FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 88W AND 92W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 12N E OF 90W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.N OF 05.5N BETWEEN 79W AND 80.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 08N79W TO 
05.5N81W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 78.5W AND 80.5W...INCLUDING 
GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05N BETWEEN 79W AND 80.5W...INCLUDING 
GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 78.5W AND 80.5W...INCLUDING 
GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC SAT FEB 4...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
A SURFACE TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 03N88W TO 01N95W TO 02N105W. 
THE ITCZ AXIS CONTINUES FROM 02N105W TO 03N125W TO 06N140W. NO 
SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION IS NOTED.

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.